Day: March 12, 2019

By Uche Mbah The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA has allayed fears of possible air crash involving the Boeing model following the crash of Ethiopian Airline Flight 302 minutes after take off, killing all passengers on board. As a result of the crash, many countries either grounded their Aircraft pending investigations, or ordered for immediate checks on the Airline. At least 114 planes have been grounded worldwide, with China leading with 97 planes. The groundings has posed many administrative and logistic bottlenecks for such airlines, resulting in flight cancellations, loss…

By Chidiebere Onyemaizu For Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha, and his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu, it was a night of the long knives. For, on that night, the former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, The Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, beat other contestants in the Imo governorship election to make history as the first governor to emerge from the Owerri zone of the state, in 26 years, after the short-lived tenure of the late Evan Enwerem. Enwerem left office in 1993 following the late General Ibrahim Abacha’s coup which sacked…

The drums are out. The beatings are wild. The rhythm too. And so are the dancers. The feeling is indescribable. At last, Imo is freeeeee! The placenta is out and buried. The ugly placenta bent on destroying both the baby and the womb. The freedom was planted by many. Men, Women, the old, the young, all resolved to give birth to a new healthy baby. And it found a courageous womb in Emeka Ihedioha – a dogged fighter. The labour was long. Anxiety boiled over. But our trust in God…